The minimal important difference in treadmill endurance test in COPD patients after a comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation program (PRP)

B. Manzano, J. Marchioro, J. Barreto, O. Nascimento, J. Jardim (São Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Measuring physical activity and exercise performance in chronic lung disease: implications for rehabilitation
Disease area: Airway diseases

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